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AZ HB2374
Bill
Status
3/11/2016
Primary Sponsor
Eddie Farnsworth
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AI Summary
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Adds a new offense to Arizona's child prostitution statute (A.R.S. 13-3212(A)(8)): "Providing a means by which a minor engages in prostitution."
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Maintains existing class 2 felony classifications for child prostitution involving minors under 15 years of age and for adults engaging in prostitution with minors under 15.
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Establishes mandatory minimum sentences for offenses involving minors aged 15-17, with terms ranging from 7-38 years depending on offense type and prior felony convictions.
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Requires sentences for offenses involving 15-17 year old minors to be served consecutively with any other sentence imposed on the person.
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Prohibits suspension of sentence, probation, pardon, or release on bail for convictions involving 15-17 year old minors, except as authorized by Arizona Revised Statutes Section 31-233.
Legislative Description
Child prostitution; offense
Last Action
Chapter 7
3/11/2016